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And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.
The LORD redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate.
The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, and keep silence: they have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
He that is far off shall die of the pestilence; and he that is near shall fall by the sword; and he that remaineth and is besieged shall die by the famine: thus will I accomplish my fury upon them.
And when the messengers turned back unto him, he said unto them, Why are ye now turned back?
The woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw.
To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.
Then said I, I will not feed you: that that dieth, let it die; and that that is to be cut off, let it be cut off; and let the rest eat every one the flesh of another.
And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ishmeelites, which had brought him down thither.
That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee?
And he said unto him, Lord, I am ready to go with thee, both into prison, and to death.
But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,
Forasmuch then as God gave them the like gift as he did unto us, who believed on the Lord Jesus Christ; what was I, that I could withstand God?
And in every place where the grounded staff shall pass, which the LORD shall lay upon him, it shall be with tabrets and harps: and in battles of shaking will he fight with it.
Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?
With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.
Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.
They have deeply corrupted themselves, as in the days of Gibeah: therefore he will remember their iniquity, he will visit their sins.
The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.
Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.
I loathe it; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days are vanity.
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, after that Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him being bound in chains among all that were carried away captive of Jerusalem and Judah, which were carried away captive unto Babylon.
Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.
